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One sunny day, Emma and Whiskers decided to explore the enchanted forest near their house. They skipped along the winding path, discovering colorful flowers, singing birds, and playful butterflies. As they ventured deeper, the forest seemed to get denser, and Emma realized she had lost her way. With a worried look on her face, Emma started calling for Whiskers. But no meows answered. Whiskers was nowhere to be found. Emma's heart sank as she frantically searched behind trees and under bushes, but there was no sign of her little friend. Determined to find Whiskers, Emma followed the sound of a soft meow. After a few turns, she stumbled upon a clearing where Whiskers was stuck in a thorny bush. With a gentle touch, Emma freed Whiskers, who purred with joy. Relieved and happy, Emma hugged Whiskers tightly. Together, they retraced their steps and found their way back home. The enchanted forest, though mysterious, turned out to be a magical place where Emma and Whiskers shared a remarkable adventure.

• Emma

• Isabella

• Olivia

• Sophia

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

One sunny day, Emma and Whiskers decided to explore the enchanted forest near their house. They skipped along the winding path, discovering colorful flowers, singing birds, and playful butterflies. As they ventured deeper, the forest seemed to get denser, and Emma realized she had lost her way. With a worried look on her face, Emma started calling for Whiskers. But no meows answered. Whiskers was nowhere to be found. Emma's heart sank as she frantically searched behind trees and under bushes, but there was no sign of her little friend. Determined to find Whiskers, Emma followed the sound of a soft meow. After a few turns, she stumbled upon a clearing where Whiskers was stuck in a thorny bush. With a gentle touch, Emma freed Whiskers, who purred with joy. Relieved and happy, Emma hugged Whiskers tightly. Together, they retraced their steps and found their way back home. The enchanted forest, though mysterious, turned out to be a magical place where Emma and Whiskers shared a remarkable adventure.

• Fluffy

• Spot

• Max

• Whiskers

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

One sunny day, Emma and Whiskers decided to explore the enchanted forest near their house. They skipped along the winding path, discovering colorful flowers, singing birds, and playful butterflies. As they ventured deeper, the forest seemed to get denser, and Emma realized she had lost her way. With a worried look on her face, Emma started calling for Whiskers. But no meows answered. Whiskers was nowhere to be found. Emma's heart sank as she frantically searched behind trees and under bushes, but there was no sign of her little friend. Determined to find Whiskers, Emma followed the sound of a soft meow. After a few turns, she stumbled upon a clearing where Whiskers was stuck in a thorny bush. With a gentle touch, Emma freed Whiskers, who purred with joy. Relieved and happy, Emma hugged Whiskers tightly. Together, they retraced their steps and found their way back home. The enchanted forest, though mysterious, turned out to be a magical place where Emma and Whiskers shared a remarkable adventure.

• A chirping sound

• A loud roar

• A soft meow

• A barking noise

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Once upon a time in a quiet neighborhood, there was a little girl named Lily. Lily had a beloved teddy bear named Benny that she carried with her everywhere. Benny had been her faithful companion through tea parties, bedtime stories, and outdoor adventures.

One sunny afternoon, Lily and Benny decided to go for a walk in the nearby park. They explored the playground, chased butterflies, and enjoyed a picnic on a cozy blanket. However, when it was time to go home, Lily realized that Benny was nowhere to be found.

Frantically, Lily retraced her steps, searching the park and asking other children if they had seen her teddy bear. The sun began to set, and Lily started feeling worried and sad. She didn't want to go home without Benny.

With determination, Lily decided to check one last spot – the ice cream stand near the park entrance. As she approached, her eyes lit up with joy. There was Benny, sitting on the counter, patiently waiting for her.

It turned out that Lily had left Benny behind when she ordered ice cream. The kind ice cream vendor noticed the lonely teddy bear and kept it safe until Lily returned. Lily hugged Benny tightly, thanking the vendor for helping them reunite.

From that day forward, Lily made sure to keep a closer eye on Benny during their adventures, grateful for the kindness that brought her lost teddy bear back.

Questions:

1. What is the name of the little girl in the story?

• Lily

• Rose

• Daisy

• Violet

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the final step in writing a short answer?

• Re-state and answer the question

• Cite evidence from the text

• Analyze the textual evidence

• Draw a conclusion

What is the first step in writing a short answer?

• Re-state and answer the question

• Cite evidence from the text

• Analyze the textual evidence

• Draw a conclusion

Once upon a time in a quiet neighborhood, there was a little girl named Lily. Lily had a beloved teddy bear named Benny that she carried with her everywhere. Benny had been her faithful companion through tea parties, bedtime stories, and outdoor adventures. One sunny afternoon, Lily and Benny decided to go for a walk in the nearby park. They explored the playground, chased butterflies, and enjoyed a picnic on a cozy blanket. However, when it was time to go home, Lily realized that Benny was nowhere to be found. Frantically, Lily retraced her steps, searching the park and asking other children if they had seen her teddy bear. The sun began to set, and Lily started feeling worried and sad. She didn't want to go home without Benny. With determination, Lily decided to check one last spot – the ice cream stand near the park entrance. As she approached, her eyes lit up with joy. There was Benny, sitting on the counter, patiently waiting for her. It turned out that Lily had left Benny behind when she ordered ice cream. The kind ice cream vendor noticed the lonely teddy bear and kept it safe until Lily returned. Lily hugged Benny tightly, thanking the vendor for helping them reunite. From that day forward, Lily made sure to keep a closer eye on Benny during their adventures, grateful for the kindness that brought her lost teddy bear back.

• lily

• Benny

• Bunny

• Bouncy

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Once upon a time in a quiet neighborhood, there was a little girl named Lily. Lily had a beloved teddy bear named Benny that she carried with her everywhere. Benny had been her faithful companion through tea parties, bedtime stories, and outdoor adventures. One sunny afternoon, Lily and Benny decided to go for a walk in the nearby park. They explored the playground, chased butterflies, and enjoyed a picnic on a cozy blanket. However, when it was time to go home, Lily realized that Benny was nowhere to be found. Frantically, Lily retraced her steps, searching the park and asking other children if they had seen her teddy bear. The sun began to set, and Lily started feeling worried and sad. She didn't want to go home without Benny. With determination, Lily decided to check one last spot – the ice cream stand near the park entrance. As she approached, her eyes lit up with joy. There was Benny, sitting on the counter, patiently waiting for her. It turned out that Lily had left Benny behind when she ordered ice cream. The kind ice cream vendor noticed the lonely teddy bear and kept it safe until Lily returned. Lily hugged Benny tightly, thanking the vendor for helping them reunite. From that day forward, Lily made sure to keep a closer eye on Benny during their adventures, grateful for the kindness that brought her lost teddy bear back. Where did Lily and Benny go for a walk?

• Faraway forest

• City zoo

• Mountain peak

• Nearby park

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Once upon a time in a quiet neighborhood, there was a little girl named Lily. Lily had a beloved teddy bear named Benny that she carried with her everywhere. Benny had been her faithful companion through tea parties, bedtime stories, and outdoor adventures. One sunny afternoon, Lily and Benny decided to go for a walk in the nearby park. They explored the playground, chased butterflies, and enjoyed a picnic on a cozy blanket. However, when it was time to go home, Lily realized that Benny was nowhere to be found. Frantically, Lily retraced her steps, searching the park and asking other children if they had seen her teddy bear. The sun began to set, and Lily started feeling worried and sad. She didn't want to go home without Benny. With determination, Lily decided to check one last spot – the ice cream stand near the park entrance. As she approached, her eyes lit up with joy. There was Benny, sitting on the counter, patiently waiting for her. It turned out that Lily had left Benny behind when she ordered ice cream. The kind ice cream vendor noticed the lonely teddy bear and kept it safe until Lily returned. Lily hugged Benny tightly, thanking the vendor for helping them reunite. From that day forward, Lily made sure to keep a closer eye on Benny during their adventures, grateful for the kindness that brought her lost teddy bear back.

• happy and excited

• worried and sad

• angry and frustrated

• calm and relaxed

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Once upon a time in a quiet neighborhood, there was a little girl named Lily. Lily had a beloved teddy bear named Benny that she carried with her everywhere. Benny had been her faithful companion through tea parties, bedtime stories, and outdoor adventures. One sunny afternoon, Lily and Benny decided to go for a walk in the nearby park. They explored the playground, chased butterflies, and enjoyed a picnic on a cozy blanket. However, when it was time to go home, Lily realized that Benny was nowhere to be found. Frantically, Lily retraced her steps, searching the park and asking other children if they had seen her teddy bear. The sun began to set, and Lily started feeling worried and sad. She didn't want to go home without Benny. With determination, Lily decided to check one last spot – the ice cream stand near the park entrance. As she approached, her eyes lit up with joy. There was Benny, sitting on the counter, patiently waiting for her. It turned out that Lily had left Benny behind when she ordered ice cream. The kind ice cream vendor noticed the lonely teddy bear and kept it safe until Lily returned. Lily hugged Benny tightly, thanking the vendor for helping them reunite. From that day forward, Lily made sure to keep a closer eye on Benny during their adventures, grateful for the kindness that brought her lost teddy bear back. Where did Lily eventually find Benny?

• At the ice cream stand near the park entrance

• In a nearby forest

• At the playground

• Under a tree in the park

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3